Basic Metadata

NaBuCCo ID
6737
Museum No.
YBC 09084
Primary Publication
YOS 3 196
CDLI P-Identifier
P309816
Place of issue
No place
Regional setting
Babylon city
Places mentioned on Tablet
No place
Archive
Eanna temple
Period
Early Achaemenid
Babylonian Date (year-month-day):
XXX. yy-mm-dd
Inferred date
Cyr 9 (NABU 2007/52) = 530-529 BCE

Digeanna

Van Driel Files
11 a
Text Form
Letter (e.g. ṭuppi PN ana PN)
Transaction Type
not applicable
Domain (Eanna)
Cult and pertinent craft production
Format of the tablet
portrait

Content

Paraphrase

Letter by Zēria (High Priest of Esangila, šatammu) to Kināya (= Nabû-mukīn-apli/Nādinu//Dābibī, High Priest of Eanna, šatammu) and Nabû-aḫu-iddin (Royal Overseer of Eanna, ša rēš šarri bēl piqitti), "his brothers", informing them that m.VI is intercalated.


Further Information

Type and Content
Letters
created by
Martina Schmidl, Jan. 21, 2026, 9:13 a.m.
last updated by
Martina Schmidl, May 26, 2026, 2:28 p.m.
Mentioned in the following publication(s)
Ebeling 1930-1934 (NBrU)
Kleber 2008
NABU 2007/52
Schmidl 2019 (unpublished PhD diss.)